She was only four years old when Fynn found her on London's fog-shrouded docks. He took her back to his mother's home, and from that first moment, their times together were filled with delight and discovery. Anna had an astonishing ability to ask - and answer-life's largest questions. Her total openness and honesty amazed all who knew her. She seemed to understand with uncanny certainty the pup…
"Little Dorrit" stands in Dickens's life chiefly as a signal of how far he went down the road of realism, of sadness and of what is called modernity
Peristiwa-peristiwa dalam novel tersebut terjadi di kota pesisir Koloni Inggris yang tidak disebutkan namanya di Afrika Barat pada masa Perang Dunia II. Henry Scobie adalah Wakil Komisaris polisi dan ekspatriat lama di tempat itu. Ia dikenal karena kejujuran dan kejujuran profesionalnya, dan promosi utamanya sangat dinantikan - yaitu mengambil alih Komisaris sendiri begitu yang terakhir pensiun…
Hannah and Grand agreed on one thing: marriage was invariably a mistake which people shouldn't make more than once. What was more, Hannah was perfectly happy with her job and peaceful state of spinsterhood. Well... maybe not perfectly happy.. she had always wanted a child, after all. However she must put those sort of thoughts behind her. At least, that was where she intended to put them until…
In a time of war, their romance is legend --- until a lost past returns to Duncan and labels Amber his enemy. But he cannot forsake the beautiful woman who has healed his body and his heart. He vows to defy to the death the dread forces that have proclaimed their love ... FORBIDDEN